Simpson could be released on parole as soon as Monday
Nevada prison officials said O J Simpson could win parole as soon as Monday under a finalized plan, though final approval is still required. The 70 year old former football player and actor served nine years for 2008 armed robbery and kidnapping convictions.
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President Trump tax overhaul outline gains and losers
The plan would cut the top corporate tax rate and create a lower top rate for small businesses, eliminate taxes on the wealthy, and remove state and local tax deductions used by rich states. It also contemplates new credits for caring for elderly relatives and aims to simplify filing for the working poor, though many details and offsets remain unresolved as Congress seeks a full tax code by year end.
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Chaos on ground snarls aid to Puerto Rico recovery
Puerto Rico faces a dire post hurricane struggle with fuel and water distribution. In the first week after Maria, residents improvise to reach wells, clear roads, and repair homes while officials struggle to restore power and water. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz describes a life and death crisis as police direct traffic and lines for gas and diesel stretch long.
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Americans name Washington politics as top economic threat
A Bankrate.com survey of about 1,000 adults finds 36 percent view the political environment in Washington as the biggest threat to the U.S. economy in the next six months, ahead of North Korea, higher interest rates, terrorism, and a stock market drop. Republicans Hispanics and Southerners similarly favor North Korea as the top risk.
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